PERENNIAL PHOTOS
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PHOTOS OF PERENNIALS |
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PAEONIA Peony Lovely large flowers with color ranges from white to pink to red. Bloom in late Spring. Deer resistant. TIP: install wire supports (before they emerge) to keep them upright. ANSWER: "No," ants are NOT required to open the blossoms, that's just an old wive's tale. Article: Peonies won't bloom? |
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PEROVSKIA 'Little Spires' Little Spires Lavender flower spikes contrast nicely with silver gray foliage. Full sun. Tolerates dry conditions. Grows to 24-inches tall. |
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PHLOX paniculata 'Barthirtysix' Volcano Red Phlox Low growing, compact phlox with red flowers. |
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PHLOX paniculata 'Nicky' Nicky Phlox Sweet smelling, deep purple flowers attract butterflies. Full sun. Growth to 30-inches tall. |
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subulata Creeping Phlox Extremely bright-colored flowers blanket this ground hugging plant in the spring. Rock garden favorite. |
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PHYLLOSTACHYS aurea Golden Bamboo Rapid upright growth to 15 to 30 ft tall, depending on the climate. Common bamboo that is often used for hedges. Some experts recommend against planting bamboo, so beware! |
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POLYSTICHUM acrostichoides Christmas Fern or Korean Rock Fern Semi-evergreen fern. Grow in full to partial shade. Height to 24" high x 18" wide. |
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ROSE Flower Carpet® Groundcover Rose Hardy, compact, spreading rose with good disease resistance. Growth to 30" high x 4 ft wide. Sun to partial shade. These repeat bloomers are available in five colors. |
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ROSE (Rosa 'Meivahyn') Knock Out® Shrub Rose Shrub rose that flowers all season long. Easy to maintain, great disease resistance and drought tolerant. Growth to 3 ft. high x 3 ft wide. Sun to partial shade. 2000 AARS Rose Winner. |
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RUDBECKIA fulgida sullivantii Black-eyed Susan 'Goldsturm' Abundant gold daisy flowers from mid-summer through first frost. Deer resistant but rabbits will browse younger plants. One plant goes a long way! Drought resistant. 1999 Perennial Plant of the Year. (Growing tips) |
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SALVIA nemorosa Meadow Sage Stems are covered with violet-purple flowers from June to October. Aromatic foliage 18” high and 24” wide. 1997 Perennial Plant of the Year. Grow in full sun and cutback after first bloom to increase bloom time. Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Deer-resistant. |
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SALVIA 'Snow Hill' Snow Hill Salvia Compact perennial with white flower spikes throughout the summer. Grows to 20-inches tall in full sun. |
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SEDUM Stonecrop The most commonly available variety is 'Autumn Joy.' Flowers late summer into fall. (Upright forms of Sedum have been reclassed to the genus HYLOTELEPHIUM) |
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SEDUM 'Purple Emperor' Stonecrop or Orpin Grow in full sun to partial shade. Popular plant with purple foliage for use in rock gardens and flower beds. Flowers late summer into fall. |
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TIARELLA 'Pink Skyrocket' Foamflower Plant in full shade. |
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VERONICA 'Eveline' Eveline Veronica Rose-purple flowers. Best in full sun with growth to 24-inches tall. |
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VERONICA 'Royal Candles' Royal Candles Violet-blue flower spikes in late spring. Full sun to part shade with growth to 20-inches tall. |
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YUCCA filifera 'Golden Sword' Golden Sword Yucca Green leaf margins with wide gold centers make this plant a DLS favorite. Bright color and coarse texture add to its interest. Best in full sun. |
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